Jonathan and Obi Strategize for 2023 Election - PDP Coalition Talks Revealed
Details have emerged about a closed-door meeting between former President Goodluck Jonathan and ex-presidential candidate Peter Obi, where they discussed strategies for the 2023 presidential election. The meeting, held on Thursday, focused on forming a unified front for the upcoming election.
Sources revealed that both leaders acknowledged the importance of sharing a political base to counter President Bola Tinubu's potential advantage. The discussions also touched on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) courting Jonathan amidst internal crises.
The main agenda was to strategize a coalition for the presidential race, with Obi aiming to secure votes from the South, especially the South East and South South, while leveraging Jonathan's stronghold in the Middle Belt.
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